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  • Famous quotes - You heard it here second - It has been said that one of the marks of an educated person is their ability to express life truths in a pithy and succinct way so that others can't help but remember the point being made. Some of these famous quotes are so well known that we forget they originally came from the mind and lips of someone who may or may not be remembered. The expressed truths are certainly common knowledge. Why are quotes important? Quotes are important as a way of expressing ourselves. Sometimes the famous quotes are so well known that we can't say something more effectively than it has already been stated.
  • 16 Lucille Ball Quotes To Celebrate The Birthday of a Star - What better way to remember Lucille Ball on her birthday than with some famous and humorous Lucille Ball quotes? Few women will ever enjoy the fame and adoration experienced by this American icon. Let these 16 famous quotes remind us of just how unique and fabulous Lucille Ball truly was. 1. "I think knowing what you cannot do is more important than knowing what you can do. In fact, that's good taste." 2.
  • 14 Love Quotes to Celebrate Love Yourself Week - I have to say, I'm very happy to see that Love Yourself Week is coming up and I'm ready to celebrate with some great love quotes. Why?
  • 12 Elvis Quotes To Celebrate The Day of His Birth - Who's ready to get down with some Elvis quotes? After all, we're celebrating his birthday this month. Why not do it to the beat of The King? Here are 12 great Elvis quotes to remember him by. 1.
  • 10 Dr. Phil Quotes to Celebrate the Birth of Phil McGraw - Ready for some wise and witty Dr. Phil quotes? His birthday is right around the corner. What better way to celebrate the birth of Phil McGraw (yes, that's his real name) than with some wise words spoken by the famous Doctor himself? Let's get ready to kick of the birthday celebrate with these ten insightful and sometimes humorous quotes... 1. "Anger is nothing more than an outward expression of hurt, fear and frustration." 2. "It's better to be healthy alone than sick with someone else." 3. "I think we pull the trigger on divorce in America way too quickly.
  • 10 St. Patrick's Day Quotes To Celebrate The Famous Irish Saint - When St. Patrick's Day comes around people usually think about corned beef, clovers and beer, but these St. Patrick's Day quotes go to show you that the holiday is about much more than that. If you want to get in on the St. Patrick's Day celebration, here are some fun and festive quotes to get you started... 1. "St. Patrick's Day is an enchanted time - a day to begin transforming winter's dreams into summer's magic." ~ Adrienne Cook 2. "Anyone acquainted with Ireland knows that the morning of St. Patrick's Day consists of the night of the 17th of March flavored strongly with the morning of the 18th." ~ Author Unknown 3. "St. Patrick...
  • 17 Ted Williams Quotes to Celebrate the Birth of a Baseball Great - True baseball fans know that the birthday of Ted Williams is right around the corner, and what better way to celebrate than with some famous Ted Williams quotes? Let's make this birthday commemoration a "home run" with these 17 quotes to remember... 1. There's only one way to become a hitter. Go up to the plate and get mad. Get mad at yourself and mad at the pitcher. 2. A man has to have goals - for a day, for a lifetime - and that was mine, to have people say, 'There goes Ted Williams, the greatest hitter who ever lived.' 3. All managers are losers, they are the most expendable pieces of furniture on the face of the Earth. 4.
  • 20 Mae West Quotes to Celebrate Her Birthday - It's time for some famous Mae West quotes! Ms. West's birthday (August 17th) is right around the corner and these Mae West Movie quotes are the perfect way to celebrate the day. Do any of these 20 movie quotes sound familiar to you? 1. "Don't let a man put anything over on ya 'cept an umbrella." 2. "When choosing between two evils, I always like to try the one I've never tried before." 3. "When a girl goes wrong - men go right after her.
  • 18 Malcolm Forbes Quotes To Celebrate His August 19th Birthday - There's a lot that can be learned from Malcolm Forbes quotes. After all, when one of the most successful men in the course of history speaks, it would be wise to listen.

  • 10 Bruce Springsteen Quotes to Celebrate the Birthday of "The Boss" - If you're a fan of "The Boss" then September is the perfect time of year for Bruce Springsteen quotes. Why? Because Bruce's birthday is on September 23rd, and we're ready to help him celebrate. Whether you've been a fan since the early years or are new to Mr. Springsteen's music, these ten quotes will help you get to know him a little bit better. 1. "Blind faith in your leaders, or in anything, will get you killed." 2. "Poor men wanna be rich, rich men wanna be kings, and a king ain't satisfied till he rules everything.
  • Inspiration in the Form of 10 Helen Keller Quotes - Helen Keller's June 27th birthday is right around the corner and I thought it would be fitting to honor her with a few of her famous Helen Keller quotes. After all, the world can really learn something from Helen's determination, compassion and ability to grow.
  • 11 Kenny Rogers Quotes to Celebrate the Birth of a Country Western Great - Ready for some Kenny Rogers quotes? Whether you love him or hate him, you have to admit that Kenny Rogers is one of country western music's most famous players. His birthday is right around the corner and I'm kicking off a quotes celebration to honor it. Let's celebrate with Kenny with these 11 quotes from life and from his music. 1. "Growing older is not upsetting; being perceived as old is." 2. "There is a trade off -- as you grow older you gain wisdom but you lose spontaneity." 3. "Don't be afraid to give up the good for the great." 4. I never had a doubt in my mind.
  • 14 Buddha Quotes To Celebrate The Birth Of Enlightenment - Once in a rare while a man is born who changes the world for the better and Buddha quotes are a prime example of why Buddha was one of these men. As the founder of Buddhism and one of the few truly enlightened people to ever walk the face of the earth, let's celebrate the upcoming birthday of this legendary teacher. 1. "A dog is not considered a good dog because he is a good barker. A man is not considered a good man because he is a good talker." 2. "All that we are is the result of what we have thought. The mind is everything. What we think we become." 3. "Do not dwell in the past, do not dream of the future, concentrate the mind on the present moment." 4.
  • 14 Judy Garland Quotes To Celebrate The Birthday of Oz's Star - Ready for a few Judy Garland quotes to remember her by on the anniversary of her birth? They might not be what you're expecting. While many of us remember Judy as the happy-go-lucky Dorothy from The Wizard of Oz, there was much more to her than just that. For instance, she was the mother of world-famous Liza Minelli! Not many people know that one. She was also very under-appreciated and conflicted during her lifetime. If you want to get to know the real Judy, these fourteen quotes are a good place to start. 1. "Always be a first-rate version of yourself, instead of a second-rate version of somebody else." 2. "How strange when an illusion dies.
  • 8 Monet Quotes to Celebrate Claude Monet's Birthday - Claude Monet was an artistic genius and it is only fitting that we celebrate his birthday with some great Monet quotes to remember him by. Here are eight to give us insight into what made this talented artist tick. 1. "We're having marvelous weather and I wish I could send you a little of the sunshine. I am slaving away on six paintings a day.
  • 16 Winston Churchill Quotes to Celebrate His Birthday - Power, prominence and a bit of a rebellious nature thrown in -- Winston Churchill quotes are definitely some of the most interesting you'll ever come across. For someone who was said to have a speech impediment, his words and message definitely did not suffer. This month, as we celebrate his birthday, let's remember Sir Winston Churchill with these 16 quotes. 1. "A fanatic is one who can't change his mind and won't change the subject." 2. "A prisoner of war is a man who tries to kill you and fails, and then asks you not to kill him." 3. "Criticism may not be agreeable, but it is necessary. It fulfills the same function as pain in the human body. It calls attention to an unhealthy state of things.
  • 20 Lily Tomlin Quotes To Celebrate Her Birthday - If you're in the mood for some of the funniest quotes ever spoken, then you're in the mood for Lily Tomlin quotes. Lily Tomlin may be one of the funniest comedians of not just her time, but all time. Here are 20 hilarious Lily Tomlin quotes to celebrate her birthday. 1.
  • 14 Duke Ellington Quotes to Celebrate The Birth of a Music Master - Calling all jazz fans -- it's time to prepare yourself for some fabulous Duke Ellington quotes. This legend's music transcends genres and generations and it's only fitting that we remember him on the anniversary of his birth. Here are 14 quotes to remember him by. 1. "A problem is a chance for you to do your best." 2. "Critics have their purposes, and they're supposed to do what they do, but sometimes they get a little carried away with what they think someone should have done, rather than concerning themselves with what they did." 3. "There are two kinds of worries -- those you can do something about and those you can't. Don't spend any time on the latter.
  • 14 Father's Day Quotes For the Best Dads In The World - It's almost Father's Day and the time couldn't be better for some warm and heartfelt Father's Day quotes. After all of dad's sacrifice, hard work, love and dependability, isn't it fitting that we honor him not just with a token gift, but with some meaningful words? Here's some to get you started... 1. "A father carries pictures where his money used to be." ~ Author Unknown 2.
  • 16 Famous George Bernard Shaw Quotes to Celebrate His Birthday - When it comes to George Bernard Shaw quotes, it's no wonder there are an abundance to choose from. After all, the man was a playwright, novelist, political activist and a critic of the arts all rolled into one. If there's one thing to be said about George Bernard Shaw, it's that he had quite a bit to say during his lifetime.
  • 10 Thanksgiving Quotes to Celebrate The True Meaning of Thanksgiving - Ready for some Thanksgiving quotes? I don't mean the "I'm thankful for my Nintendo Wii" or the "I'm thankful for my new car" quotes that we hear all too often lately. I mean some real Thanksgiving quotes that remind us of what we really have to be thankful for. Here are 10 Thanksgiving quotes to celebrate and ponder. 1. "The Pilgrims made seven times more graves than huts.
  • 9 Howard Hughes Quotes to Celebrate His December 24th Birthday - If there's one thing Howard Hughes quotes can convey, it's that there will never be another man quite like him. It wasn't just his wealth that made him extraordinary -- it was everything about him. Whether you know him for his aviation hobby, his film career or his massive wealth, these nine Howard Hughes quotes will remind you of just how unique the man really was. 1. "Play off everyone against each other so that you have more avenues of action open to you." 2. "I intend to be the greatest golfer in the world, the finest film producer in Hollywood, the greatest pilot in the world, and the richest man in the world." 3.
  • 10 Miley Cyrus Quotes to Celebrate the Birthday of a Teen Pop Star - November 23rd is the birthday of Destiny Hope Cyrus, so now is the time for some Hannah Montana/Miley Cyrus quotes. What does one have to do with the other?
  • 14 Diane Arbus Quotes to Remember the Birth of a Genius - Diane Arbus's birthday is right around the corner and I felt it would be the perfect time to remember her with some enlightening and inspiring Diane Arbus quotes.
  • 16 Music Quotes to Celebrate Stevie Wonder's Birthday - May 13th is a day for music quotes. Why?
  • 15 Lovable Pooh Quotes From Our Famous Teddy Bear Friend - I have to admit that I'm in the mood for some Pooh quotes. After all, the lovable bear's words have been with me since childhood. Here are 16 Pooh quotes to celebrate the existence of one of the most lovable and incredible characters a child can ever meet. 1. "You can't help respecting anybody who can spell TUESDAY, even if he doesn't spell it right; but spelling isn't everything.
  • 12 Thanksgiving Quotes to Celebrate an American Tradition - Thanksgiving is right around the corner, are you ready? Let's talk turkey, stuffing and, of course, a few great quotes. For all those who want to celebrate all there is to be thankful for, these 12 Thanksgiving quotes are sent out to you... 1. "Thanksgiving Day is a jewel, to set in the hearts of honest men; but be careful that you do not take the day, and leave out the gratitude." ~ E.P. Powell 2. "Thanksgiving Day comes, by statute, once a year; to the honest man it comes as frequently as the heart of gratitude will allow." ~ Edward Sandford Martin 3. "How wonderful it would be if we could help our children and grandchildren to learn thanksgiving at an early age. Thanksgiving opens the doors.
  • 12 Lena Horne Quotes to Celebrate the Life Of An Entertainer and Activist - Why celebrate Lena Horne's birthday with ten Lena Horne quotes? Because her words have so much to teach us. The woman overcame a day and age that wasn't exactly hospitable to those of her ancestry.
  • 10 Gracie Allen Quotes to Commemorate The Birth of an American Comedian - July 26th is the day to commemorate Gracie Allen's birthday, and what better way to do it than with some famous Gracie Allen quotes? Of course, we can't be entirely sure when Gracie's birthday was. After all, she would never be forthcoming with it no matter who asked her and it's speculated that even her own husband didn't know exactly when she was born. Of course, it really doesn't matter. Regardless of the exact date, Gracie Allen was one of the most talented women to grace this earth. Here are ten quotes to celebrate that fact. 1. "When I was born I was so surprised I didn't talk for a year and a half. " 2. "Smartness runs in my family.
  • 10 Grey's Anatomy Quotes to Celebrate The End of the Writer's Strike - If you're a Grey's Anatomy fan it's time to celebrate the end of the writer's strike with some famous Grey's Anatomy quotes. We all know that the writer's strike ended in February, but we were still feeling the effects of the strike even after the writers went back to work. Now new episodes are finally airing. Ready to celebrate? Here are ten Grey's Anatomy quotes to help you do just that. 1. "I was swimming. I was fighting. Then I thought, just for a second, I thought 'What's the point?' And then I let go. I stopped fighting. Don't tell anybody." ~ Meredith 2. "I know you've been going through a bad time.
  • 10 Mozart Quotes To Celebrate the Birth of an Inspiration - Mozart quotes may very well be some of the most humorous, enlightening and sometimes even morbid quotes around. While it's true one might not associate comedy or morbidity with Mozart, the fact of the matter is that Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart was not just a musical genius, he was quite the character. As we celebrate his birth this month, let us get to know him better with these ten quotes. 1. "To talk well and eloquently is a very great art, but that an equally great one is to know the right moment to stop." 2. "Melody is the essence of music.
  • 14 Ann Landers Quotes to Celebrate The July 4th Birthday of Esther "Eppie" Pauline Friedman Lederer - If you're looking for Ann Landers quotes, you're actually looking for words written by a Ms. Esther Pauline Friedman Lederer. Confused? Many people are. See, the thing is, Ann Landers was the persona, not the person. Esther (lovingly referred to as "Eppie") was the wisdom behind the words. Ready for some samples of the in-your-face advice that won over the masses? These quotes are for you... 1.
  • 14 Doctor Seuss Quotes to Celebrate The Birthday of Theodor Seuss Geisel - Why is now the perfect time for Dr. Seuss quotes? Because silly! The birthday of Theodor Seuss Geisel is right around the corner. But who is Theodor, you say? None other than Dr. Seuss himself! With the birthday of a legend upon us (and a Dr.
  • 15 David Letterman Quotes to Celebrate the Comedian's Birthday - Why is now the perfect time for some fun and entertaining David Letterman quotes? Because his birthday is right around the corner! Dave's going to be 61!
  • 10 Hank Williams Sr. Quotes to Celebrate a Country Western Great - All real country western fans know who Hank Williams Sr. is, and it's time to commemorate the birthday of this great American singer and songwriter with ten memorable Hank Williams Sr. quotes. Think you knew the man behind the songs? These quotes give some insight as to who he really was. 1.
  • 12 Mother's Day Quotes to Celebrate The Most Important Person In Your Life - If you want to bring a sparkle to mom's eye, share these twelve Mother's Day quotes with her.
  • 6 Grey's Anatomy Quotes to Celebrate the New Season of Our Favorite Guilty TV Pleasure - Okay Grey's fans, it's time to get ready for some Grey's Anatomy quotes. By the time you read this, the new season should be upon us -- try to rein in the excitement. These six quotes are my way of celebrating the much anticipated season premier. 1.
  • 12 Friendship Quotes to Celebrate National Compliment Day - January 28th is National Compliment Day and what better way to get ready than with some great friendship quotes? After all, our friends deserve all the kind words we can possibly bestow upon them, and we usually find ourselves remiss in the practice of complimenting those who deserve it most. Here are 12 quotes to nudge you in the right direction. 1. "I can live for two months on a good compliment." ~ Mark Twain 2. "There never was a woman who did not prefer an oblique compliment to a straight truth - if the latter were unflattering." ~ Minna Antrim 3.
  • 12 Sad Love Quotes To Mourn a Broken Heart - Sometimes when a heart is broken it's best to wallow in the sadness with a few sad love quotes, take a day to yourself and then let time help you get over it.
  • 14 Bill Gates Quotes to Say Happy Birthday to an American Success Story - If you're looking for quotes to inspire success, Bill Gates quotes are some of the best. After all, his rise to fortune is the stuff legends are made of. Let's wish Bill a happy birthday and celebrate with these fourteen quotes on success. 1. "I really had a lot of dreams when I was a kid, and I think a great deal of that grew out of the fact that I had a chance to read a lot.
  • 11 Robert Kennedy Quotes to Commemorate the Birthday of an American Legend - November 20th marks the birth date of Robert F. Kennedy and I thought it would be a fitting tribute to celebrate with 11 Robert Kennedy quotes. No matter which side of the political fence you reside on, you have to admit the Kennedy family is an intriguing bunch. Robert F. was no exception to that kind of fascination. Here are 11 quotes to help commemorate the day of his birth. 1. "Every society gets the kind of criminal it deserves. What is equally true is that every community gets the kind of law enforcement it insists on." 2.
  • 14 Funny Robin Williams Quotes To Celebrate His Birthday - If there is one man in the world of entertainment who can define comedy, it's Robin Williams. What better way to celebrate his birthday than with some funny and humorous Robin Williams quotes? While many have tried to imitate Mr.
  • 5 Hanukkah Quotes to Celebrate an Amazing Religious Holiday - It's that time of year and what better way to celebrate the holiday of Hanukkah than with some inspiring and uplifting Hanukkah quotes?
  • 12 Johnny Carson Quotes to Celebrate His Birthday - Who wouldn't want to read some Johnny Carson quotes? Especially during the month of his birthday! After all, this beloved entertainer made us laugh and, eventually, made us cry.
  • 14 Walter Cronkite Quotes to Celebrate the Birthday of our Favorite News Anchor - Very few news anchors have been as trusted and respected as Walter Cronkite, so we're celebrating his birthday this year with a few good Walter Cronkite quotes.
  • 12 Tommy Lasorda Quotes to Celebrate the Birthday of a Baseball Star - Ready for some Tommy Lasorda quotes? His birthday is right around the corner, and I figured this was the perfect way to celebrate this baseball superstar. From pitching to managing, Tommy knows the ins and the outs of the baseball world, and he picked up quite a bit about life in general along the way. Here are twelve quotes that prove it. 1. "Pressure is a word that is misused in our vocabulary.
  • 14 Funny Quotes to Celebrate April Fool's Day - April Fool's Day is almost upon us, and what better way to warm up our laughter than with a few funny quotes? Chances are, you're going to pull a few pranks (and be the center of one or two) when April 1st rolls around. Let these funny quotes get your humorous side ready for this day of great fun. 1. "April 1. This is the day upon which we are reminded of what we are on the other three hundred and sixty-four." ~ Mark Twain 2.
  • 12 Dr. Spock Quotes To Celebrate His May Birthday - If you have a child or are interested in childcare, you know who Dr. Spock is and you probably have at least a few Dr. Spock quotes committed to memory. As we remember the anniversary of his birthday this May, let's reflect on the words that made Dr. Spock such a remarkable individual and worldwide authority on children and their needs. 1. "I've come to the realization that a lot of our problems are because of a dearth of spiritual values." 2. "There are only two things a child will share willingly -- communicable diseases and his mother's age." 3. "Trust yourself. You know more than you think you do." 4.
  • 12 Agatha Christie Quotes to Commemorate the Birth of Arguably the Best Mystery Writer Ever - If you're a fan of mystery novels, it's time to celebrate the birth of one of the best mystery authors ever with a few good Agatha Christie quotes. September 15th marks this remarkable woman's day of birth, and we couldn't let that day go by unnoticed! After all, Agatha has provided us with hours and hours of reading enjoyment. These twelve quotes go out to Agatha and all of her mystery-loving fans. 1. "An archaeologist is the best husband any woman can have; the older she gets, the more interested he is in her." 2. "Crime is terribly revealing.
  • 10 Patriotic Quotes to Celebrate Cinco De Mayo - You read it right -- these ten patriotic quotes are to celebrate Cinco De Mayo, an often misunderstood holiday. Many Americans do not understand the significance of the holiday. Many believe it is strictly a Mexican affair. I'm here to tell you that Cinco De Mayo should be celebrated by Americans too! After all, the celebration of the holiday has to do with Mexico defeating the French, which prevented Napoleon (who hated the United States) from supplying the confederate rebels for another year. With that in mind, here are ten patriotic quotes celebrating Cinco De Mayo and democracy in general! 1.

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